Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 2.6.1, English translation, including word-by-word: This text represents a Vaishnava scripture which narrates the life Krishna, It was composed in seventeen cantos by Garga Muni: an ancient sage and priest of the Yadu dynasty having. This is verse 2 of Chapter 6 (The Liberation of Aghasura) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).
Verse 2.6.1
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
श्री-नारद उवाच
एकदा बालकैः साकं
गो-वत्सांश् चारयन् हरिः
कालिन्दी-निकटे रम्ये
बाल-क्रीडं चकार ह
śrī-nārada uvāca
ekadā bālakaiḥ sākaṃ
go-vatsāṃś cārayan hariḥ
kālindī-nikaṭe ramye
bāla-krīḍaṃ cakāra ha
śrī-nāradaḥ uvāca—Śrī Nārada said; ekadā—once; bālakaiḥ—the boys; sākam—with; go-vatsān—the calves; cārayan—herding; hariḥ—Kṛṣṇa; kālindī-nikaṭe—on the shore of the Yamunā; ramye—beautiful; bāla-krīḍam—childhood pastimes; cakāra—did; ha—indeed.
English translation of verse 2.6.1:
Śrī Nārada said: Once, as, near the beauitful Yamunā, with the boys He was herding the calves, Kṛṣṇa enjoyed the pastimes of childhood.